worth 5¢
something to remember with Statehood Quarters is that some were sold after being plated in both gold and platinum. The platinum ones are tricky,...
we're happy to have you here. :)
agreed. No DDO on #2
I don't think that's what killed the thread...
I have heard this referred to as cull, but correctly stated, it's a no-grade.
No, it certainly doesn't, but your profile shows that you joined Thursday and that, rather than lack of interest in other subjects explains your...
Did you find the coin in your change?
It sounds funny to me that people are now complaining that the Mint makes the coins too well! When will people be happy???
The IN GOD WE and LIBERTY show strong doubling on these coins. The OPs coin does as well. Look at the G in GOD, you'll see notches at the bottom.
Yep, that looks right to me. 1995 Doubled Die
Quite often, grease will fill spaces in the die and when coins are struck through the grease, the detail is often faint or even sometimes missing....
Can I ask a question? If almost all 1915 Buffalo nickels have outstanding strike and luster, then why is it a surprise that compared to all the...
There was also a Victoria Half Penny in the lot in much better condition... any better value on that?
gotcha... didn't think it was going to pay the mortgage, I just like big OLD copper pieces!
I don't have a ruler or a scale with me. It's about the same size as a US Large Cent, or slightly larger, it has a rim that makes it look like...
thanks... anyone that can tell me anything else?
Hey everyone, I was at an estate sale this weekend and picked up this big copper for $1. Can anyone here tell me much about it? George III...
MS-65
My favorite old coin world comes from the days when it was still a newspaper. It showed the winning designs (all 3) for the bicentennial quarter....
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